Re: wvdial prompts "by hand"... is that release critical?

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 06:16:48PM -0500, Jay Berkenbilt wrote:
> See bug 219151.  The wvdial package prompts the user by hand during
> installation instead of using debconf.  Isn't this against the policy?

Only a "should", not a "must".

> If so, shouldn't that bug be release critical instead of important?

"Should" violations aren't release-critical. Also, it's not listed here:

  http://release.debian.org/sarge_rc_policy.txt

> Is it worth trying to change that so that this gets fixed for Sarge?

It may be worth trying to fix it nevertheless.

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]